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New Must-Have Medicare, Medicaid, and Dual-Eligible Analysis and Data Service Available From HealthLeaders-InterStudy

Posted on: Wednesday, 3 May 2006, 09:01 CDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 3 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthLeaders-InterStudy, a leading provider of managed care industry intelligence, announces the availability of Medicare Insider, the first comprehensive data and analysis service that helps businesses make sense of the ever-changing Medicare landscape. It is the only product available today that offers insights and data on Medicare, Medicaid, AND dual-eligibles.

"HealthLeaders-InterStudy is pleased to introduce the most comprehensive Medicare, Medicaid, dual eligible information service available on the market today," said Paula DeWitt, senior analyst at HealthLeaders-InterStudy. "Medicare Insider is a must-have for pharmaceutical organizations looking to plan marketing and reimbursement strategy, assess rebate strategy, and choose health plan partners and for managed care organizations that need to make partnership and acquisition decisions to gain market share."

The information in Medicare Insider allows users to track the migration of Medicare lives into health plans and identify lines of business gaining these lives among competing managed care organizations. This enrollment information and market share data is supported by comprehensive analysis. With Medicare Insider you get:

* Evaluation and analysis of market developments by product and geographic market. * Commentary from leading managed care industry experts on Medicare trends. * Timely news feed of late-breaking Medicare stories. The Data

For each state, prescription drug plan (PDP) region, and Medicare Advantage (MA) region Medicare Insider offers:

* Overall population, Medicare-eligible population, Medicaid population, and dual-eligible lives. * Enrollment of covered Medicare and Medicaid lives in each health plan in the region. * Enrollment of managed Medicare pharmacy lives in each health plan. * Enrollment of information for non-Medicare Advantage plans. * Medical and pharmacy spend by product. * Revenue and net profit margin by product. * Medicare co-payment amounts. The Analysis

In addition to enrollment and market share data, you get full analytical support that provides context for the numbers. Topics for analysis include Medicare Advantage HMOs, Medicare Advantage PPOs, Fee-for-service, Part D Drug Benefit, and Pilot Projects/Disease Management. HealthLeaders-InterStudy analysts, industry thought leaders, and regional journalists offer opinion and insight into recent news regarding Medicare, Medicaid, and duel-eligibles. A robust search capability provides easy access to topics and trends important to your organization.

About HealthLeaders-InterStudy

HealthLeaders-InterStudy, a company of Decision Resources, Inc. (http://www.decisionresources.com/), is the authoritative source for managed care data, analysis, and news. For more information, please visit http://www.healthleaders-interstudy.com/.

All company, brand, or product names contained in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

For more information, contact: Alex Jablokow Decision Resources, Inc. 781-296-2563 ajablokow@dresources.com

HealthLeaders-InterStudy

CONTACT: Alex Jablokow of Decision Resources, Inc., +1-781-296-2563,ajablokow@dresources.com

Web site: http://www.healthleaders-interstudy.com/http://www.decisionresources.com/

Source: PRNewswire

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